Alternating Air Pressure Mattresses
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View full detailsProactive Protekt Aire 6400 Low Air Loss Mattress
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View full detailsProtekt Aire 6000 Alternating Pressure Mattress
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View full detailsProtekt 100 Pressure Redistribution Foam Mattress
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View full detailsMed Aire Alternating Pressure Pump And Pad System – Variable Pressure
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View full detailsActive Air Mattress System 8" Alternating Air & Low Air Loss Technology 350 Lb
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Alternating Air Pressure Mattresses
Immobile residents load the same tissue hour after hour — sacrum, trochanters, heels — and a Stage 1 finding can progress before the next repositioning round is charted. Alternating pressure redistribution is the support-surface answer: rather than holding the body on one static plane, the surface itself cycles, so no bony prominence carries sustained interface pressure. For skilled nursing, long-term care, rehab, hospice, and home health fleets, these systems are a core line item in HAPI prevention programs — supporting care-plan documentation, easing the burden on turn schedules, and standing up to survey scrutiny.
Each system pairs a variable-pressure pump with a mattress or overlay built from individually replaceable air cells — typically 17 to 21 cells, depending on the platform. On a fixed cycle, commonly 10 to 25 minutes, the pump inflates alternating cells while the opposing set deflates, restoring capillary perfusion to off-loaded tissue before the next phase begins. Standard features across the category include weight-based pressure calibration, a static/float mode for transfers, wound care, and meals, a CPR quick-dump valve, and audible low-pressure and power-failure alarms. Covers are waterproof, vapor-permeable, low-shear, and rated for hospital-grade disinfectants; low air loss models add microvented airflow through the cell surface for microclimate control. Standard capacities run 300–450 lb, with bariatric platforms rated to 1,000 lb, and most systems fit a 36" x 80" hospital deck.
These systems are specified to run continuously across multi-year service cycles — sealed pumps, field-replaceable cells and hoses, and covers validated for repeated disinfection between residents. That matters when a unit moves from room to room, or when a home health agency rotates equipment across a caseload. We stock replacement pumps, cells, and covers so a single component failure doesn't take a bed out of service, and we support volume and multi-unit orders for facility purchasing. For private-pay and DME-billed placements, most alternating pressure mattresses qualify as eligible medical expenses under FSA and HSA plans, and a letter of medical necessity from the treating provider is worth having on file. If you're matching surfaces to a facility protocol or a specific care plan, our team can help you spec the right system.
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- Alternating-pressure overlays
- Full replacement mattress systems
- Alternating pressure with low air loss
- Bariatric & heavy-duty platforms
- Digital pumps with pressure calibration
- Low-decibel pumps for resident rooms
- Replacement pumps, cells & covers
- FSA / HSA Eligible Pressure Relief Mattresses